Sarpi, Paolo (1552-1623)

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Nov 2000

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"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 3977. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001

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History And Archaeoastronomy, Biographies

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Born in Venice, and became a monk in the Servite order, rose to politically powerful positions in Venice. Came into conflict with the Pope in Rome over his defense of intellectual enquiry and religious freedom. Sarpi was a friend of GALILEO, discussing his work with him, and it was he who told Galileo about the reports from the Netherlands about telescopes, and brokered Galileo's offer of a teles...

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